FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 2.31 Custody of documents

FEDERAL COURT RULES 2011 (SLI NO 134 OF 2011) - RULE 2.31

         (1)   The District Registrar of a District Registry is to have custody of, and control over:

                (a)    each document filed in a Registry in a proceeding; and

               (b)    the records of the Registry.

         (2)   A person may remove a document from a Registry if:

                (a)    a Registrar has given written permission for the removal because it is necessary to transfer the document to another Registry; or

               (b)    the Court has given the person leave for the removal.

         (3)   If the Court or Registrar permits a person to remove a document from the Registry, the person must comply with any conditions on the removal imposed by the Court or Registrar.